MHG60338 - Fank - Roinn an t' Srutha
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- FANK (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A square fank is depicted on the 1st and 2nd edition OS maps on a small neck of land joining a small area jutting out into Loch na Droighniche. It is also visible in aerial photography taken 1999-2001, where it approximately measures 8m by 6m. <1> <2> <3>
The fank was photographed during aerial survey by RCAHMS in 2013. It was classed as a building in the resulting HES Canmore record. <4>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SHG23446 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1878. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 6 inch map: Sutherland. Digital.
- <2> SHG23733 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1906. Ordnance Survey 2nd edition 6 inch map: Sutherland. Digital.
- <3> SHG27491 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 1999-2001. Get Mapping colour vertical aerial photography 1999-2001 (The Millennium Map). XY
- <4> SHG23282 Interactive Resource/Online Database: Historic Environment Scotland. Canmore. 346133.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 1651 3399 (6m by 9m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC13SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ASSYNT |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/346133/meallard (Link to online HES Canmore record)
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